Turkic states need to unite more than ever – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Today Turkic countries need to unite more than ever to counter challenges and threats, render mutual support and assume effective joint measures, believes President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kazinform News Agency reports.
While addressing the 10th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Turkic States (OTS) in Astana on Friday, President Tokayev said a number of important documents are to be signed.
All these measures, in his words, are aimed at further prosperity of the Turkic world and strengthening of unity. He expressed confidence the agreements achieved will greatly contribute to the development of interaction in the region and further enhance the prestige of the organization.
Earlier President Tokayev noted that a lot of work has already been done within the organization and praised its specific achievements.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev also announced Kazakhstan’s decision to send relief aid worth $1 million to the people of Palestine.